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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brooks, IL
The cost of independent living in Brooks is about $3,749 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 170 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Louis, Edwardsville and St. Charles.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Villa Rose offers some of the best in Senior Living in the river bend area. Conveniently located between Edwardsville and Alton, Illinois, Villa Rose is just 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis by way of the new 255 extension.We offer affordable independent living with a blend of supportive...
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Definitely best place in this area. Food - great- good servers. Apts. great, roomy. Community-friendly like a family Activities - every day Nursing- very helpful Cleaning- great Staff- mostly great,...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Evergreen Place offers worry-free living, where independence thrives and compassionate care is always nearby. Our beautiful campus offers lovely supportive living options. We welcome you to learn more and visit our community of care, where friendships flourish and families find peace of mind....
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Brooks, IL
The average cost of senior living in Brooks is $3,749 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bethalto, IL with an average of $3,421 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brooks, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brooks, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brooks vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brooks, IL by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Brooks
Recent reviews for independent living in Brooks
Promenade Senior Living in Richmond Heights, MO
5.0
We were impressed with everything. My mother in law felt the menu options were limited, but I think at the time, occupancy was low, so that may have affected it. I can't really say about activities, because she wasn't there for very long until she had to be moved to skilled nursing.
St. Andrew's Assisted Living of Bridgeton
5.0
We are so thankful for and pleased with St. Andrews. They have been very caring and helpful. I appreciate the time they take to educate us on items, when needed. They always reassure when calling that nothing's urgent, but just wanting to share information. It's comforting to know my Dad is in a ...
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Brooks independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brooks independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brooks, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brooks independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brooks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Brooks independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brooks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
22.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brooks independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Brooks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.7%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.5%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Regency Manor, Crestview Senior Living and Charter Senior Living of Shiloh are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brooks, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Brooks, Illinois. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Brooks, Illinois are Crestview Senior Living, Holiday Orchid Terrace and Sunrise of Webster Groves. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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